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A New Sony Patent Is Bananas, Literally

I was this many days old when I finally realized what bananas are, other than little yellow bits of nuclear pills, they are (technically) berries. Ok, I need to explain three things: Bananas give off tiny bits of radiation that can be…

Starlink: Battle for Atlas (PC) Review

As a previous GameStop employee in 2019, I can’t begin to tell you how many Skylanders were brought into my store that I couldn’t accept for trade-in. The toys-to-life genre of games, including titles like Disney Universe and Lego Dimensions which secured…

Mortal Shell’s PS5 & Xbox Series X/S Editions Coming Soon

If my comments on Monday during the Prime Gaming article weren’t clear enough, I love a good Souls-like. It was only four months ago on our YouTube channel that I reviewed Dark Souls 3, which I only bothered to start up again since reviewing Cold Symmetry’s Mortal Shell.…

Open Country Trailer Previews Nature Exploration from Home

505 Games has published quite a few great games that I’ve reviewed here at Phenixx Gaming, and I keep a close eye on various projects they work on. With all of us being inside due to the pandemic, it seems 505’s next…

Hogwarts Legacy To Allow Trans Characters

Look here, Joanne: You know I don’t like you, and there would be a good chance you wouldn’t like me. I can live with the latter, but you being an attention-seeking Twitter goblin, you probably don’t like that I’ve never enjoyed your…

Channel Zero Season 3 Episode 3 Review: “All You Ghost Mice”

“All You Ghost Mice” functions in many ways as a one-room (or, perhaps, one-house) problem. It hinges primarily on the trappings and tribulations that make up the Peach house, and the relative inability of protagonists’ Alice and Zoe to find their way…

Improving Watch Dogs: Legion Soundtrack – Part 1

Warning: The following article contains links to some material that may contain strong language. Reader’s discretion is advised. I love Watch Dogs: Legion, I love London (what a dump!), and I love the dystopian nightmare future essence the game brings. However, I am…

On the Penultimate DLC of Civ 6’s New Frontier Pass

Has it really been so long since Sid Meier’s Civilization VI’s New Frontier Pass was initially announced? Wow, I suppose time really flies when you’re playing Civ. Then again, that concept gave rise to the entire “one more turn” mentality and its…

Pokemon’s Art Style Identity Crisis

New Pokémon games are on the way featuring the Sinnoh region. Both feature distinct gameplay, timelines, and most importantly, different art styles. With a chibi approach to Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the DS graphics transform to the Switch in a really cutesy…

Dreams (PS4) Down to $9.99, Still a Blast

Back in November, I did a piece on my first sitting with Dreams, Media Molecule’s 2020 title that seemingly went under the radar of a lot of players after its release. I knew once I got this game that I’d have ample reason…